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In a statement, Benson said he'll remain in the role until the University of Texas Board of Regents selects his successor, a process he says could last the entire 2025 academic year.
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The school will host the inaugural National Cricket League USA tournament this fall, bringing in six teams with players from around the world.
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An anonymous column in The Mercury alleges students arrested at an encampment in May are facing a type of suspension and may have their degrees denied until December.
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A professor at UT Dallas recently accepted a grant to further his research on stroke patients diagnosed with aphasia.
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Protesters gathered outside the Collin County Jail on Thursday demanding the release of 21 people arrested during a divestment demonstration Wednesday.
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Students at the University of Texas at Dallas launched an encampment on Wednesday to demand the university divest from U.S. corporations affiliated with Israel's war in Gaza.
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Pro-Palestinian students say their demand that UT Dallas divest from companies arming Israel are being ignored.
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Texas is among several states that have rolled back diversity, equity and inclusion — or DEI — programs at state colleges and universities. As a result, every Texas public college closed DEI departments in January, and in April, two Texas schools fired more than 80 DEI staff total.
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UT Dallas's announcement that it's laying off about 20 faculty and staff to comply with SB 17 comes a week after UT Austin announced its own mass layoffs. "It's a chilling effect."
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Gov. Greg Abbott ordered public colleges and universities to revise their policies to clamp down on any antisemitic rhetoric on campus. But groups like Students for Justice in Palestine say it’s an attack on their free speech.
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The Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium's executive committee is made up of state and international leaders in science, technology and engineering who joined Abbott and other state leaders at the University of Texas at Dallas Tuesday.
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The funds will go toward building a new energy storage campus in Richardson. The university says the allotment is the largest from a federal agency in UTD's history.